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We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas. Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment. To be suitable for the position you must have: minimum 5 years experience in a similar role proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m experience producing and managing programmes proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS) up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety) full driving licence The skills required include: self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment planning and organising communication and collaborative working coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors) managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc) IT skills (e.g. word, excel) specialist software (e.g. project management, field view) Outcomes of the role: projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations conformance with company policies/processes effective and efficient utilisation of resources happy customers and interested parties.

We are seeking to recruit a range of experienced Project Managers across the UK to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects. About us MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.   The roles You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout the lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion. Tasks include preparation of bids, project design, mobilisation in the field, public engagement, reporting and publication. All roles have a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.     The division in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. Assistant Project Managers National: £33,300 to £40,960 / London: £35,411 to £41,827 The primary purpose of this role is to support the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers in the design and delivery of archaeological projects and to manage and deliver smaller archaeological project. Working with the team, the role will assist with the costing, organising and managing the delivery of projects to meet the need of our clients. Project Manager National:  £40,306 to £47,116 / London £40,891 to £52,221 We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban construction or archaeology; including a solid working knowledge of preparing bids, contract and Line management, resource planning, programme management, change control, forecasting and financial reporting.  Senior Project Manager National: £42,435 to £49,456 / London: £47,116 to £52,966 We would also consider applications for Senior Project Managers that would suit a highly experienced Project Manager with a demonstrable casework track-record, looking to further develop their career and knowledge.  Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. As a Senior Project Manager you will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you have costed and commercially manage.  MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. To apply If you would like to know more about the opportunities and roles, please contact    Please submit a full CV, application form (via the recruitment portal) and a covering letter setting out your reasons for applying and what you can bring to MOLA at    Closing date is: 27th October 2024.

Due to successful and on-going bid work, we are seeking a talented Contracts Manager to aid the delivery of current programmes, and in the winning of profitable new contracts that will further enhance their commercial position. As the Civil & Groundworks Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing project contracts, ensuring compliance, managing client relationships, and driving successful project execution. Responsibilities: Contract Manager:  Oversea all aspects of project contracts, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard. Including attending Pre-and post-contract meetings. Programme:  Ensure robust contract and delivery programmes are produced which include design and procurement. Client Relation:  Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded. Project Oversight : Managing the project lifecycle from end to end, identifying and resolving any issues promptly. Ensuring project progress. Risk Management:  Assess and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Team Leadership:  Lead a team of project managers, site managers, site staff, fostering collaboration and excellence. Quality Assurance / H&S: Act as a visibly strong leader of HSQ&E, promoting high standards of health and safety and environmental management by undertaking regular site visits and coaching teams. Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate, legally compliant and within group policies, highlighting and resolving concerns when identified. Ensure work meets quality standards and contractual obligations. Financial Control:  Manage project budgets, costs control and financial reporting.   Criteria: Must be an experienced groundwork, civils and concrete Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to make the next step who can manage a portfolio of works from a delivery, HSQE and commercial perspective to achieve the targets identified in the Business Plan. Commercial and Programming awareness – experience with NEC form of contract. Proven track record of successful delivery of projects from start to finish. Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel, Word, Outlook. Experience managing high value projects or portfolios. Full UK driving license Job type: Permanent, full time Contracted Job Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm - can vary depending on projects. Location: Office based, and site based Offering a competitive salary, plus car, plus benefits.   

Senior Project Manager  Working Pattern:  Full Time Posted Date:  19 Mar 2024   Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent  benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you. Closing Date: 07 April 2024   Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.   The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future. We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting. The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East. One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link: The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk) Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on  james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk  to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity. Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme). *Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024 Key Accountabilities To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings) Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager   The Person Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good attention to detail Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages   Attributes and Behaviour Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget   Qualifications Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role Desirable Chartered member of an appropriate professional body     Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.  As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.   We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society.  We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent.  We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.   At Newcastle University we hold a silver  Athena Swan  award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality.  We also hold a  Race Equality Charter  Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC.  We are a  Disability Confident  employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.   In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.  Requisition ID: 26846  

The Role.  As part of our ongoing contract works, we are looking for a suitably qualified delivery manager to assist with the nationwide delivery of fire door sets installations and fire protection works on tenanted schemes.  You must be of hold a full driving licence for at least 1 year as the role entails travelling nationwide and some working away from home.    The role involves client liaison surveys where you will be responsible for the recording of, door sets and fire compartment work in line with the company's procedures and third-party accreditations. For there you will be responsible for the delivery of the projects to strict deadlines, site snagging visits and walk offs with the client surveyors. You will be responsible for the health and safety delivery and tenant liaison during the works.    The Candidate.  You must have relevant experience in this field.  Show a track record of delivering projects in a similar role.  Have relevant industry qualifications for the role.  Be able to solve problems.  Be presentable and professional in appearance.  Be computer literate and have experience with working on operational Software.  Be able to work and manage on own initiative.  Have a track record of managing site teams.  Be able to generate reports.  Be able to work to deadlines.  Excellent timekeeping.  In return the successful candidate can expect ongoing training, paid holidays, company vehicle and telephone. Along with full support from a vibrant management team with potential career development and bonus opportunities. 

Help to deliver a renewable heat network - and put a green recovery at the heart of Grenfell recovery. Notting Dale Heat has an exciting vision to ‘put customers first’, generating clean, green heating and hot water for the local community. We’re at a crucial moment in that journey and we need someone out of the ordinary to lead Notting Dale Heat in delivering on that vision. You will work with residents, board members, the council and contractors to deliver on the vision and provide heating and hot water to over 800 social homes from 2024. About the role: A new and exciting position has been created for a Programme & Operations Manager within Notting Dale Heat Limited (NDH) – a local energy company operating within the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC), delivering zero-carbon heat through the Notting Dale Heat Network (NDHN). The Programme & Operations Manager will be the operational driving force to ensure that NDHN is a best-in-class energy network. The role holder will be responsible for overseeing a major design, build operate and maintain contract and the relationship between NDH and the Council. They will also co-ordinate the delivery of key Activities outlined within the company's 3-year Business Plan. The post is accountable to the Notting Dale Heat Board of Directors, who oversee the operation of the heat network, alongside RBKC, as shareholder for the network. About you: Are you an experienced and passionate leader with a track record of managing district heating schemes? Do you have experience in delivering heating and hot water solutions, contract management, project management? We are looking for someone who has the right balance of technical and managerial qualities. They need to be adept at managing both the day-to-day operations and the long-term development of the company in alignment with the goals of the local authority. Experience of district heating schemes, a commitment to excellent customer service and a knowledge of decarbonisation methods is a must for this role alongside a record of contract management, delivering in construction environments and working on projects in a variety of contexts. About Us: Notting Dale Heat will deliver renewable heat to Lancaster West Estate in North Kensington from 2024. It will rely on 100% renewable heat sources, put customers first, and tackle fuel poverty. Following the Grenfell Tower tragedy, a commitment was made by all levels of Government to deliver a resident-led refurbishment that transforms Lancaster West into a 21st-century model estate.  Notting Dale Heat will provide heating and hot water services to the estate, and customers in the wider ward - and potentially beyond. Notting Dale Heat was incorporated in January 2022 to design, build, operate and maintain the Notting Dale Heat Network. Notting Dale Heat is 100% owned by the Kensington and Chelsea Council.

Contracts Manager – Glazing & Curtain Walling   Job Title: Contracts Manager – Glazing & Curtain Walling Job reference Number: 608515-8050-22266 Industry Sector: Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Glazing, Curtain Wall, Architectural Glazing, Steelwork, Aluminium, Bespoke Glazing, Partitions, Double Glazing, Facades, Frameless Glazing, Structural Glazing, Fenestration, Windows, Doors Location: North West Remuneration: £40,000 - £55,000 Benefits Package: Company Vehicle & Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of the Contracts Manager – Glazing & Curtain Walling will involve: Contracts Manager position overseeing projects from take-off through to completion Managing projects from take-off through to completion Liaise with the Quantity Surveying team to understand costing’s of projects Liaising with subcontractors and main contractors Organising the delivery of all materials that will be needed on site and ensuring they arrive on time Keeping all works moving smoothly and ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to, whilst maintaining project cost plans Liaising with clients and providing reports for the project Attending pre-contract meetings and progress meetings  with clients 70% will be site based (North West), the remaining 30% will be office based Managing projects with value up to £2m The ideal applicant will be a Contracts Manager – Glazing & Curtain Walling experience with: Proven Contracts/Project Management experience within the glazing, windows, doors, curtain wall / fenestration market sector Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels Must have good people management skills Resilient individual who can resolve site queries Must be a proactive, open-minded and a motivated individual Must have high attention to detail Confident and articulate Full UK driving license CSCS Card Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within: Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Glazing, Curtain Wall, Architectural Glazing, Steelwork, Aluminium, Bespoke Glazing, Partitions, Double Glazing, Facades, Frameless Glazing, Structural Glazing, Fenestration, Windows, Doors

Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve: Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with: Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3) Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car Must have a good understanding of technical drawings Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential High levels of organisation Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction

Do you have some experience in simple groundwork and construction? Are you hard working and most comfortable in a manual role, working outdoors? Are you someone who is looking for an opportunity to develop their career with a successful company?   If you answered yes to these questions, then we may have the job for you! So, Bring You, Shape Us!   Who are we? Clear Channel UK are a leading Out of Home media owner, operating more than 33,000 advertising sites nationwide. We are a friendly and culture led company who value and support our employees to be the best they can be. We also care about the communities we work with and the environment too! A few years ago, we brought the construction of our advertising sites in house, creating Clear Channel’s first Construction Team. Since then, the team have been extremely successful and responsible for delivering hundreds of site builds, including our newest digital Billboards and large Storm installations. We’re excited to be growing our Construction Team even further this year and are looking for an skilled  Construction Operative to join us.   What will you be doing? You will be working as part of the internal build team on the installation of the bus shelters (Small Format) and Adshel Live panel installs (Advertising panels) Installation work will include working within public areas, roadside with breaking up ground to install the sub-structure, setting out for the shelter to be correctly installed in the planned location. These will be mainly pre-build shelters collected from our local depot and delivered to site in sections that will be built into appropriate foundations. This role will require travelling to sites throughout the Plymouth region with possibilities of travelling to the west of the UK with the use of a company vehicle in future projects. Opportunities to enhance and develop additional skills will be possible as training will be provided.   Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: To be able to manage your workloads issued within the agreed timescales Meet the business timescales objectives Have a good understanding Setting out Ensure that traffic management is in place prior to commencement of work Guarantee that segregation and prevention measures are put in place to prevent unauthorised members of the public within the working areas Correct use of working at height equipment – Following the site-specific risk assessments and method statements Maintain and safeguard the tools and equipment on site and ensure that they are stored in a lockable unit at the end of the shift Report any near misses, accidents or incidents on site to the Construction Manager Adhere to the Construction Design and Management regulations 2015     Knowledge, Experience and Attributes: Have a full driving licence. Hold a CSCS card or equivalent such as IOSH, SSSMS Competent in the use of machinery Experience with working on HIAB’s – Slinger skilled Excavation and Sub- Structure knowledge Understanding of RAMS Have the ability to read and understand technical drawings. Use of power tools such as Hydraulic breakers and Stihl Saws Working within a team to achieve targets.   What is it for you?   Salary £26,000 per annum plus overtime opportunities Annual bonus up to 7% of your annual salary Development of skills provided. Full training plan available 25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme matched to 8% Healthcare Cash Plan Life Insurance Participation in employee discount scheme across hundreds of retailers Social events Does this sound like the role for you? Why not apply today! Or call our Plymouth team on 07920 4117278.   At Clear Channel UK we believe in fairness and as an equal opportunities employer we work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can truly be yourself and be treated fairly. We focus purely on skills and behaviours so if you'd like the opportunity to help us create the future of media, out of home, we'd like to hear from you.  

Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers.  We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence. Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement. The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country. Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and  provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate. Job Description The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as  Associate Director – Capital Works. You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase. Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street. This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects. Some key aspects and responsibilities include: Engaging and managing consultant design teams.   Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.  Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project.  Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents. Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region. Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders. The development and implementing masterplans. Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals. Strategic and Risk management. For more information please see  Position Description   and  Candidate Information Booklet About you | He kōrero mōu As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role. Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes. What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you: We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including  five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance. UoA staff have access to two  superannuation  plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing  6.75% annually  towards UniSaver. Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.  Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer  including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc. Additional Information How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono  This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the  10th September 2023. Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above. Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but  we do not accept applications by email. Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment.  For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to  www.equity.auckland.ac.nz The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit  www.equity.auckland.ac.nz

FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager   About the company At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.   FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.   Responsibilities  As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works. Your role Pre-contract will include: Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order. Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand. Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials. Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters. Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.   The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.    About you We would love you to have: 5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management Exceptional communications skills Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation   The package  Up to £50,000 per annum 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Pay care health cash plan provider 2 months full sick pay Paid time off for volunteering Death in service Salary sacrifice pension scheme Chance to join our LLP! Employee wellbeing support EAP service Job related training and personal development   Are you interested? Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.

Site Manager – Environmental  FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design, and implementation of ecological and environmental solutions. With over 25 years’ of working with nature, the business is experiencing sustained growth driven by its customer-centric focus and ability to attract and retain the best talent.  We are looking for a Site Manager, who is an outstanding team leader with a positive and professional attitude to join our team to undertake projects locally and nationwide. You will have demonstrable experience in adhering to site health, safety, environmental and wellbeing standards. We are looking for individuals to be based within commuting distance of our new head office in the Andover area, however as we work nationally, there will be an expectation to travel and stay away from home regularly so a level of flexibility is required. We are looking for someone who has experience in working outdoors in environmentally sensitive areas, those with experience in working on large infrastructure projects UK wide will be looked on favourably. You will receive ongoing training and development in all aspects of the operational tasks and have a great opportunity for continued progression.  The Role To ensure the delivery of projects for the Habitats team and that they are delivered in a safe and efficient manner in line with budgets and timescales. May manage several sites at one time. Lead, motivate, communicate with staff to ensure team members are motivated to achieve their best performance to meet the needs of the company.  Measurables for the role: Successful project completion delivered against profit & loss targets, and cash flow targets  Projects delivered in line with works program and against commercial and financial forecast  Project delivered to an acceptable quality measured through Project Manager and client feedback.  Effective communication with project management team, stakeholders and clients.  Maintains Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental compliance for their sites measured through RAMS sign off, HSQE inspections and site spot checks.  Relevant HSQE reporting   Ensures that people under their line management are managed correctly through regular 1:1s and performance reviews.  Management of onsite risks, resource scheduling and scope change reduction and variation control   Personal and Professional Qualities: 2 years’ experience in managing teams in similar role or field   Experience of operating within and managing site teams  Experience in managing of Health, Safety, Quality and Wellbeing  People and line management  To be able to perform tasks as directed and meet deadlines  Awareness of environmental issues  Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills  Strong organisational skills and report writing  A positive can-do attitude   Leadership qualities  Eye for detail  Qualifications Minimum  CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6) SMSTS First Aid Valid driving license Desirable HNC/HND in construction project management, civil engineering, construction engineering NEBOSH or IOSH Member of an environmental institution – CIEEM / CIWEM Salary and benefits £30,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE Car allowance  25 days holiday plus bank holidays  PayCare Paid accommodation and subsistence allowance (when working away) Death in service Time off for volunteering  Regular training and career development Access to mental health support and professional financial advice. At FiveRivers we operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation, adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all. Our success is founded on the talent of our employees, so we recognise the importance of personal growth, encouragement, and earned rewards. As a company, we want you to share in our achievements and we want to be a conduit for your success. The company prides itself on providing employees with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development, and enabling them to reach their full potential. Furthermore, retaining our employees is the building block of a successful organisation and we want to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance, with many opportunities for flexible working, social activities, and community involvement projects.   Interested?  Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information request

The Assistant Contracts Manager will play a vital role in supporting the overall management and coordination of site operations. Working closely with the Site Supervisors to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Organizational and communication skills will be crucial in coordinating with stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. £40K - £50K basic pay based on experience and qualifications. Profit Related Bonus Scheme - Private Healthcare - Company Pension. Responsibilities Assist the Management team in overseeing all aspects of renovation projects, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Monitor daily activities on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. Collaborate with the Site Supervisors to develop and implement project plans, including setting objectives, milestones, and deliverables. Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources. Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues or concerns proactively. Ensuring accurate documentation is maintained, including progress reports, daily logs, and safety records. Support the team in managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Assist in the management of the workforce, including providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and adherence to company policies and procedures. Requirements: Previous experience in the construction industry, preferably in a supervisory or management role. Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety regulations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members. Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. Valid clean UK driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites within mainland UK as required. Relevant certifications or qualifications in construction management or a related field will be an advantage. Concrete Renovations Ltd  is an international award winning company based in Peterborough and is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Assistant Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about historic building preservation and eager to develop their career within the sector. We are currently holders of The  Historic England “Angel Award”  and the International Concrete Repair Institutes “Certificate of Merit” for our work at the Bawdsey Radar Station. Other prominent projects include  Westminster Abbey , Derby Silk Mill, Rugby Radio Station and Kings College Cambridge. Concrete Renovations Ltd has been a trusted name in the industry for over 4 decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and service to our clients.

Site Manager Main Responsibilities Responsible for all site on site activities both employees and sub-contractors Responsible for and to maintain a safe and positive site culture for safety, health and the environment. Able to plan and organise works activities minimum of 8 weeks in advance Maintain strict quality control measures in line with company expectations Work closely with Master Construction Programme Have exemplary construction knowledge in the high end residential market Good commercial knowledge of contract processes such as CVI's, RFI's and AI's Essential skills Ideally be of a trade background SMSTS 1st Aid training Have managed and successfully delivered projects ranging from £2million to £7million in value in the high end residential market

About the Role:  Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?   We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.     Key Responsibilities:     Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.  Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.  Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.  Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.  Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.  Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate. Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.   Essential  Requirements:     Can do attitude, adaptable. Degree in construction management or civil engineering.  6+ years' experience working in large complex project management Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.  Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.  H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel. Experience with project management tools and software.  Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude. This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines. Desired Skills:   2D CAD skills Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.   If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.  

At GBS (Global Banking School), we invest in our people and our students are at the heart of everything we do because we know education is transformational. Our mission is to change lives through education, and we take an inclusive approach to recruiting students, with an aim to widening access to higher education among groups currently under-represented in the sector. We are proud to be a certified ‘Great Place To Work’ and have achieved outstanding results for the third year running in the National Student Survey, with an incredible 91% overall satisfaction rating in 2022. GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across eight campuses in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and beyond. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in banking, finance, accounting, business, tourism, healthcare – and more. We are an approved institute on the Office for Students Register and have been reviewed and approved by the Quality Assurance Agency. We are proud of our substantial growth and remain committed to success. To meet the demands of our ever growing and successful business we are looking for a Lecturer with experience in and a passion for deliver the highest quality of education to our students by performing a range of lecturing, administration, professional duties and other activities. You are responsible for engaging students in the learning processes to ensure student outcomes are maximised. You will get your energy and motivation from helping to engage students in the learning processes to ensure student outcomes are maximised and will be responsible for the teaching and development of a range of subjects across the curriculum. Main Responsibilities Responsibilities in brief: All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met Develop, update, and improve course materials as appropriate Use a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials including live online learning Attend meetings as required, to contribute to the decision-making process and to develop productive working relationships within the various teams you will be engaged with To actively be involved in staff development activities and peer observations Understand and keep up to date with student support to ensure our students have the full support and guidance they need To participate in the GBS performance management programme, meeting a range of clearly defined objectives for student outcomes, student satisfaction, retention and attendance Undertake administrative duties as agreed with your line manager Take on other responsibilities as required to support the work of GBS Requirements   Essential Skills and Experience  An honours degree in construction management, project management or equivalent; You will hold qualifications at least Master’s level in a relevant subject area and will usually hold a PhD or be able to demonstrate equivalent high level professional experience in the related discipline. A Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent) Previous lecturing experience for similar courses Experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback Experience teaching in the wider subject area Experience with distance learning and supporting learners both online and face to face. Professional conduct in all interactions with staff and students Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter A firm commitment to personal and professional development Attention to detail and accurate reporting Ability to maintain thorough and organised student records Ability to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines Highly motivated and able to work with minimum supervision Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills Ability to work with diverse groups of people   Desirable Skills and Experience  Knowledge and a track record of teaching construction management with a specific focus on building information modelling (BIM) and digital technologies relevant to construction at undergraduate and postgraduate level OR relevant professional experience. Experience in facilitating computer aided design workshops. Experience of design / development of academic or professional education programmes or equivalent Full membership of CIOB or an equivalent body Other Information In return we offer a great working environment, career progression and some great benefits which include: Highly competitive salary and bonus 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays), raising by one extra day leave per year of service, up to a maximum of five additional days Matched contribution pension scheme Social events Access to a range of discounts to over 3000 retail outlet stores Opportunity to earn money back on your personal reward page Employee Assistant programme with access to 24-hour support Generous employee referral programme